Effects of Oregon blood purifier [inscribed]

Item Overview

Title

Effects of Oregon blood purifier [inscribed]

Alternative title

Kidney and liver regulator
A healthy constitution

Date Created

[1878?]

Date

1878

Place of Origin

Portland (Or.)

Language

English

Collection

Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

Notes

Description

Original trade card forms part of: Collection no.311, History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.
Front of the card shows a young lady in white sleeveless dress, with short blond hair in a half moon. The lady is gazing to the unknown and she is very thoughtful. The picture is placed in a red background.The back of the card depicts an baby in a painted Victorian oval shape frame on the top half and on the bottom half it shows three big S letters back to back and on the letters three words are written, safe, speedy, sure.

Caption

Remember, by purifying your blood, you regulate the liver and kidneys, cleanse the stomach of all morbid secretions, and enjoy that great boon, Good Health. No sufferer should fail to give this popular remedy a trial...A safe, sure and speedy cure for Fever and Ague, Intermittent and Remittent Fevers, Chills, Dumb Ague, Periodical Headache, Bilious Headache, Bilious Fevers, and for the whole class of diseases originating in biliary derangement caused by the malaria of miasmatic countries.

Physical Description

Extent

1 print (trade card)

Dimensions

12.4 x 8.2 cm.

Keywords

Genre

trade cards

Location

United States

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Medicine, Popular
Women
Kidney Diseases--drug therapy--Advertisements
Blood purifier
Moon
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Patent medicines
Drug Therapy--Advertisements
Liver Diseases--drug therapy--Advertisements